At the European Athletics U18 Champs in Jerusalem this week the club has two athletes in action. Cleo Agyepong won the shot with a putt of 17.39m to secure the gold, and Faith Akinbileje qualified for the ladies 200m final with a 23.44 clocking and is the fastest...
Two fantastic reports from the 3rd Upper age group YDL from team managers Ian Firla (Boys) and Tim Soutar (Girls) Watching the results come in from the 3rd YDL match of the season from the wonderful new facilities in Woking on my phone while sitting in the stands in...
On the Saturday in the Junior Boys Pentathlon, Blackheath harriers had Joshua Dako making his debut for Kent. Running a steady 12.81s for the 80m hurdles and throwing 8.98m in the shot, his 2nd furthest ever throw, he was off to a good start in 3rd place. Not bad for...
The UK Champs were held at Sportcity in Manchester and the club had a remarkable 25 athletes competing across the events. There were 6 medals in total, a new club record over the 400m hurdles, and selection for the World Champs in Eugene in three weeks’ time for Dina...
The Southern Senior and Under 20 Champs took place at Chelmsford and there were 4 golds, two silvers and two bronze medals for club athletes. In the senior ladies 400m Rachel Dickens who is only just back in action won the 400m in 54.74, and there was a club 1-2 in...
It was a busy week for the club athletes this week with the NCAA Finals in Eugene, the BMC Grand Prix at Watford, the Kent Schools at Gillingham, the Southern League at Gillingham, Lee Valley sprints, The Wanda Diamond League, and the Vets at the BMAF Derby. At the...
